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Wilderness

Wilderness

'A novel of violence, crisp dialogue, and suspense. . . . The reader is immediately caught up in the ambience of danger' The Boston Globe…

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Robert B. Parker’s Fool Me Twice

Robert B. Parker’s Fool Me Twice

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Thin Air (A Spenser Mystery)

Thin Air (A Spenser Mystery)

'One of the great series in the history of the detective story' New York Times Book Review When the beautiful young wife of a Boston…

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Walking Shadow (A Spenser Mystery)

Walking Shadow (A Spenser Mystery)

'Will captivate both longtime and soon-to-be-devoted Spenser lovers' Kirkus Reviews A local theatre director claims he is being followed. An actor is gunned down onstage.…

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Chance (A Spenser Mystery)

Chance (A Spenser Mystery)

'Nobody does it better' Publishers Weekly When Boston mobster Julius Ventura asks Spenser and his sidekick, Hawk, to find his missing son-in-law, it's clear he's…

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Paper Doll

Paper Doll

Boston PI Spenser investigates the perfect murder in this bestselling mystery in Robert B. Parker's acclaimed series. Hired by an aristocrat who refuses to believe…

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Double Deuce (A Spenser Mystery)

Double Deuce (A Spenser Mystery)

Hawk wants Spenser to wage war on a violent street gang. Susan wants Spenser to move in with her. Either way, Spenser's out of his…

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Stardust (A Spenser Mystery)

Stardust (A Spenser Mystery)

Private eye Spenser has been hired to protect glamorous TV star Jill Joyce from an anonymous harasser, but it's soon clear he's got more than…

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Pastime (A Spenser Mystery)

Pastime (A Spenser Mystery)

The most personal and revealing Spenser thriller of all, Pastime is an electrifying masterpiece of crime fiction - a startling game of memory, desire and…

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Playmates

Playmates

Boston PI Spenser is in for the closest shaves of his career in this entry in Robert B. Parker's acclaimed series. When Spenser is hired…

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Crimson Joy (A Spenser Mystery)

Crimson Joy (A Spenser Mystery)

Private detective Spenser is on the case of a serial killer with an unusual calling card - he leaves a red rose on the body…

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Pale Kings and Princes (A Spenser Mystery)

Pale Kings and Princes (A Spenser Mystery)

Classic Boston noir thriller from global bestseller Robert B. Parker - one of contemporary crime fiction's most popular and acclaimed authors. When a young journalist…

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A Catskill Eagle (A Spenser Mystery)

A Catskill Eagle (A Spenser Mystery)

In the detective business, Spenser sometimes has to bend the law. Other times, to break it. But he lives by his own inviolate rules. But…

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Taming a Sea-Horse (A Spenser Mystery)

Taming a Sea-Horse (A Spenser Mystery)

When prostitute April Kyle goes missing, her boss Patricia Utley, an elegant madam with a practical heart of gold, turns to Spenser - after all,…

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Valediction (A Spenser Mystery)

Valediction (A Spenser Mystery)

Classic Boston noir thriller from global bestseller Robert B. Parker - one of contemporary crime fiction's most popular and acclaimed authors 'One of the great…

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Ceremony (A Spenser Mystery)

Ceremony (A Spenser Mystery)

The trail of a missing high-school girl leads private detective Spenser to the Boston red-light district and to an underworld of high-class brothels, vice and…

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A Savage Place (A Spenser Mystery)

A Savage Place (A Spenser Mystery)

'The best new private eye in fiction since Raymond Chandler' Dan Wakefield TV reporter Candy Sloan is in danger, after investigating labour racketeering in Hollywood's…

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The Widening Gyre (A Spenser Mystery)

The Widening Gyre (A Spenser Mystery)

The adoring wife of a senatorial candidate has a smile as sweet as candy and dots her i's with little hearts. A blonde beauty, she…

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Early Autumn (A Spenser Mystery)

Early Autumn (A Spenser Mystery)

Boston PI Spenser is back with his most dramatic case yet, in Robert B Parker's acclaimed and bestselling Spenser series. A bitter divorce results in…

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The Judas Goat (A Spenser Mystery)

The Judas Goat (A Spenser Mystery)

Private detective Spenser has travelled to London in search of the bombers who attacked his client's family. His job is to catch them. Or kill…

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Looking for Rachel Wallace (A Spenser Mystery)

Looking for Rachel Wallace (A Spenser Mystery)

Political activist and author Rachel Wallace is a tough young woman who writes - and speaks - her mind, which has made her a lot…

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Promised Land

Promised Land

Boston PI Spenser is in too deep in this entry in Robert B. Parker's acclaimed series. Spenser is good at finding things. But this time…

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Mortal Stakes (A Spenser Mystery)

Mortal Stakes (A Spenser Mystery)

When it seems the star pitcher of the Boston Red Sox baseball team is accepting bribes to lose games, private detective Spenser goes undercover as…

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God Save the Child (A Spenser Mystery)

God Save the Child (A Spenser Mystery)

Boston PI Spenser returns in this tense and twisty mystery from Robert B Parker's acclaimed and bestselling Spenser series. When a fourteen-year-old boy disappears from…

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The Godwulf Manuscript (A Spenser Mystery)

The Godwulf Manuscript (A Spenser Mystery)

Halfway through my steak I caught sight of myself in the mirror behind the bar. I looked like someone who ought to eat alone. I…

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Robert B. Parker’s Killing the Blues

Robert B. Parker’s Killing the Blues

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Stranger in Paradise

Stranger in Paradise

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